Scream 7 reviews are in – Here’s what people are saying
Feb 27, 2026, 1:16 PM
Its been almost 30 years since Neve Campbell’s character, Sidney Prescott, was introduced to us all in the Scream movie franchise (oh, and of course, Ghostface) and after a break from the franchise, she returns for Scream 7!
Will the movie scare off the competition this weekend, or scare away the audience for its first weekend at the box office?
Currently reviews sit fairly mixed with Rotten Tomatoes only having a 36% Tomatometer amongst reviewers, but a 77% Popcornmeter from movie goers.
New York Posts Johnny Oleksinski calls it the horror franchise’s worst movie in 30 years: Full Review
Anthony Whyte of The Movie Blog says the kills are inconsistent but Neve Campbell’s Sidney character’s energy bring much needed energy to the movie: Full Review
IGN’s Tom Jorgensen gave it a 6 out of 10 saying it packs plenty of satisfying slasher action, even if it gets a little too comfortable playing the hits: Full Review
Manohla Dargis of The New York Times says “after 30 years, this seemingly unkillable series hasnt entirely bled out”: Full Review
